Intrapreneurs

Posted May 2nd, 2008 by selenamarie
05/03/2008 - 10:00
05/03/2008 - 11:00

Is there such a thing as an intrapreneur anymore?

How do you take risks in a Sarbannes world?

Do you have to go to a startup?

Discussion. No answers guaranteed.

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tmagee
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6_Mongol
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Discussion Thoughts

Submitted by tmagee on Sat, 05/03/2008 - 17:55.

Do corporations value creativity? In their own employees? Are cost controls and creativity really inversely related?

http://blog.guykawasaki.com/2006/01/the_art_of_intr.html

http://www.intrapreneur.com/

http://h20229.www2.hp.com/products/ovacen/swp/4aa0-6568enw_ovacen_swp_so...

from oracle to clustered mysql
corporate buyout created a reporting heavy environment
scrum - 3 things to talk about - what did you do yesterday? What are you doing today? What's getting in your way?

using division liaisons to improve communications

Does fear or stress produce more creativity or less? Is it because of a team?

agile programming

Is predictability more important than progress?

Risk management = risk reduction = less

Distance from corporate offers freedom.

How does HR defeat this?

Break down silos. Work together. Fly under the radar? Or, get the budget?

Innovate after hours.

Is the goal to create change or to build teams. Identity? Planned subversion?

More choice breaks down at some point. Self organize?

How do you measure contribution?

execution, innovation, partnership -

ownership?

Leadership profoundly impacts teams.

Lasting value needs buyin from leadership.

How do you measure quality?
Employee and customer satisfaction.

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